occurs early in the child’s life‚ and when children live below the poverty line‚ which means they are almost at the bottom of the threshold. Poverty can effect a child development through at least 3 pathways: academics‚ mental health‚ and society says family therapist Christy L Brady. Children who experience poverty at a young age have trouble academically later in life. Author and professor‚ Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and Greg J Duncan both agree that children from poor families are exposed to lower quality
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. 8 ABSTRACT The young people of our generation today are different. They have grown up faster‚ are more connected‚ more direct and more informed. They have more personal power‚ more money‚ influence‚ and attention than any other generation before them. There have been a few studies conducted to show how different they have become. Recent studies indicate that the factors causing their behavior to change includes branding‚ advertisements and spending influences due to globalization. This
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I am going to focus on how poverty affects children’s development. Research shows that statistics is estimated at 3.5 million children live below the poverty line in the U.K. (Child poverty in the UK‚ unicef) and according to Child poverty snapshots‚ the local picture in Wales‚ save the children “approximately 600‚000 children live in Wales and that one in three or 200‚000 children are living in poverty in wales”. The main key issues I will be looking into are; the affect poverty has on education
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Divorce: How does it affect children? Over 60 percent of couples seeking a divorce have children still living at home. ( 6) What some parents don’t realize when they file for a divorce is the damage and effect that it will have on their kids. Divorce affects children in many ways. It affects kids emotionally and causes them to experience painful feelings such as fear‚ loss‚ anger and confusion. Divorce also hurts a child’s academic achievement. Children whose parents divorce generally have
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Children and young people need to be empowered to keep themselves safe. Children will always push boundaries and take a risk that is how we all learn. Our role is to manage them risks without taking away children’s independence. We should think about how we could help a child to learn a new skill such as crossing the road. We should hold their hand and explain to them how we cross the road we explain to them first we hold hands and look left and right and use our ears to listen to the traffic and
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1. Know how to interact with and respond to children and young people (1.1) Describe how to establish respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people (1.2) Describe with examples how to behave appropriately for a child or young person’s stage of development To establish respectful and professional relationships with children and young people‚ there are many procedures to achieve this. The way to do this would be by the way an adult interacts with a child
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In our society‚ almost half of all marriages end in divorce. Nearly one million children in the United States alone experience the divorce of their parents each year. Plus‚ thousands more will be born to single mothers this year alone. I want to determine if a child‚ whose parents separate and/or divorce prior to the child turning three‚ will have any developmental‚ cognitive‚ and social delays. My hypothesis is that the separation and/or divorce the child’s parents will have a negative effect
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Issues Risks Possible Consequences Being Online 1. Cyber-bullying Children may receive texts or emails that make them feel sad‚ embarrassed‚ upset‚ depressed or afraid. This could be damaging to the child’s self-esteem and psychological well-being 2. Grooming Used by child sex offenders with the goal of obtaining sexual contact. 3. Confidential information Could inadvertently give out personal information such as
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P3: Explain the factors that would lead to suspicion of child maltreatment or abuse. P4: Explain appropriate responses when child maltreatment or abuse is suspected. D2: Justify responses where child maltreatment or abuse is suspected or confirmed‚ referring to current legislation and policies. P3: Explain the factors that would lead to suspicion of child maltreatment or abuse. P4: Explain appropriate responses when child maltreatment or abuse is suspected. D2: Justify responses where
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Unit 2.4 - Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people. 1. Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people. 1.1 Identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity. In the setting there is a range of policies which formally sets out guidelines and procedures for ensuring equality. Policies takes account of the rights of all individuals and
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